MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
CaltechX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Students want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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